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2023 Most Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region

24 Colleges
$31,342 Avg Salary
$26,806 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, design and applied arts was ranked #36 in the country. In fact 36,301 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for design majors pursuing an online .

Our 2023 rankings named Wake Technical Community College the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for design and applied arts students. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Design majors at Wake Technical Community College take out an average of $12,411 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

Out of the 24 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Full Sail University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Full Sail University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Winter Park.

After completing their degree, design graduates from Full Sail University carry an average student debtload of $36,689. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $274.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Chattahoochee Technical College is a great place for design and applied arts students pursuing an online degree. Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Marietta.

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#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The excellent online programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best design and applied arts schools in the Southeast Region . Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

Design majors at Liberty University take out an average of $25,833 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $432, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent online programs at Central Georgia Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best design and applied arts schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Pitt Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region list. Pitt Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville.

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#7

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Hinds Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for design and applied arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Hinds Community College is a fairly large public school located in the town of Raymond.

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AI Miami International University of Art and Design ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region list. International Fine Arts College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Miami.

The average amount in student loans that design majors at International Fine Arts College take out is $30,624. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $281.

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Hazard Community and Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Hazard, Hazard Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for design and applied arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Clarkston, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online design and applied arts schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,446
Virginia 889
North Carolina 944
Florida 1,128
Tennessee 296
Kentucky 84
South Carolina 316
Louisiana 84
Arkansas 228
Alabama 246
Mississippi 81
West Virginia 114

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Design & Applied Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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